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Benfica vs Gil Vicente prediction, tips and odds

Benfica, four wins in five and 13 goals in that run, host a Gil Vicente side they beat 3-1 in September with a semi-final place on the line.
  • one sided
  • goals fest
  • slow start
  • high stakes
  • cup
  • Leg single
  • Benfica: high
  • Gil Vicente: high
Kick-off
your local time
Competition
Portuguese League Cup

Our prediction

Benfica
FormW, W, W, W, L
Gil Vicente
FormL, W, W, D, L
Our prediction
2–03.0 goals projected
BEN 65%Draw 20%GIL 15%
likeliest half-time score
0–0likeliest half-time score

Our picks

Rating hidden until revealed
  • Benfica come throughOur pickBenfica
    1.31
  • Gil Vicente keep it closeOur pickGil Vicente starts 4 goals ahead
    Price hidden until revealed

Implied by the bookmakers’ own prices, with the margin removed. The engine has not published a read on this match.

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How the model sees it

Result probability
BEN 65%Draw 20%GIL 15%
Likeliest scorelines
  • 2–011%
  • 1–011%
  • 2–110%
Projected goals
3.0
Likeliest at half time
0–026%
Projected stats
Projected match statistics for Benfica against Gil Vicente
StatBENGILTotal
Goals2.110.883.0

Per ninety minutes. Goals use the fitted goals model. Other stats combine each side’s rate with what its opponent allows, pulled toward the competition’s own average where the sample is thin; cards are anchored to the referee.

Form, head-to-head and trends

Last five
BenficaW, W, W, W, L
Gil VicenteL, W, W, D, L
How each side’s recent matches have gone
TrendBENGIL
Over 2.5 goals5/52/5
Both teams scored5/53/5
Clean sheets0/51/5
Failed to score0/51/5

Match context

Form
Benfica W-W-W-W-L across all comps (13 scored, 5 conceded in last five), including a 2-1 league win at Santa Clara on 26 Oct; Gil Vicente L-W-W-D-L, beaten 0-1 at home by Porto on 24 Oct and 1-3 by Benfica in the league on 13 Sep.
The competition
Portuguese League Cup (Taça da Liga / Allianz Cup) 2026/27 — quarter-final, single-leg knockout tie at Estádio da Luz (Thu 29 Oct 2026, 20:45). Benfica are 2nd in Liga Portugal (19 pts, 8 played), Gil Vicente mid-table (14 pts, 9 played); a semi-final place is the prize. Other QFs: Sporting–Marítimo, Porto–Académico Viseu, Braga–Famalicão.

Team news

Benfica

No absences reported.

Gil Vicente

No absences reported.

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Frequently asked questions

What is our Benfica vs Gil Vicente prediction?

We project 2–0. Our model gives Benfica 65%, the draw 20% and Gil Vicente 15%.

What is the best bet for Benfica vs Gil Vicente?

Our tip is Full time result · Benfica at 1.31. This one is implied by the bookmakers' prices rather than published by our engine.

What time does Benfica vs Gil Vicente kick off?

Benfica vs Gil Vicente kicks off at Thu 20:45 in the Portuguese League Cup.

Are these tips free?

The prediction, the match data and our lead tip are free on every match page. The confidence behind each call — our probability, the edge and the engine's own read — is where a coin is spent.